Bloomsburg University - Obiter Yearbook (Bloomsburg, PA)

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The Secondary students may choose Geography and Social Studies as two of their fields for certification. Both fields contain courses uhicii are in many respects closely related and serve the prospective teacher in giving a valuable background of in- forniatit)n which mav be used in understanding man ' s relation to his environment. Instructors in the Social Studies Department are: Dr. Nell Maupin, teaching Modern European Histor , United States History, Sociology, Origin of Social Institutions, and American Government; and Mr. E. A. Reams, teaching Economics, Political Science, U. S. History, and History of PennsyKania. Others wlio teach various courses in this department are Miss Mary Whitenight and Miss Edna J. Hazen. The Geography Department consists of: Dr. H. Harrison Russell, teaching Principles of Geography. Physiography, Geography of Specific Areas, and Conservation of Natural Resources; Miss Bertha Rich, teaching Economic Geography and Principles of Geography: and Miss Edna J. Hazen, teaching Principles of Geography and Geography of the Eastern Hemisphere. SOCIAL STUDIES AND GEOGRAPHY Mr. E. A. Keams, Miss Mar.v Whitoiiiglit, Dr. Xi-U Jliiupiii, Miss Edna J. Uazen. Dr. U. II. Kussell 24

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S. I. Shurtess, Ethel A. Itiiiisoii. K. C. Kiisti-r SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS Many students elect the science and mathematics for their major work. These fields are quite popular with the student body, judging from the large number selecting this combination of subjects. The Physical Science Department is in charge of Mr. S. I. Shortess who teaches courses in Chemistry and Physical Science. Dr. Kimber C. Kuster has charge of the Biological Science De- partment. He teaches courses in Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Genetics and related subjects. Dr. Kuster has won for himself considerable popularity among the elementary and secondary students. The field of mathematics is in charge of Miss Ethel A. Ransom, Dean of the Day Women, who teaches courses in College Algebra, Mathematical Analysis and Mathematics in the Secondary Field. 23

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The Benjamin Fiaiikliii Training School, located on the campus, consists of kindergarten, a class in special education, and grades one to six. Each class is in charge of a training teacher who carefully super- vises all student teaching. The personnel of the Benjamin Franklin School is as follows: Miss Edna J. Hazen, Director of Elementary Education. Mrs. Amanda Kern Thomas, Training Teacher, Special Class. Miss Grace Woolworth, Training Teacher, Kindergarten. Miss Carolyn Welch, Training Teacher, Grade I. Miss S. Mabel Mover, Training Teacher, Grade II. Mrs. Lucille Baker, Training Teacher, Grade III. Miss Edna J. Barnes, Training Teacher, Grade IV. Mrs. Anna Garrison Scott. Training Teacher, Grade V. Mrs. Etta H. Keller, Training Teacher. Grade VI. TRAINING SCHOOL S.-iilHil. Left to Right — Mrs. . . K. Tlioniiis, Maliel Jlu.ver. Ciiroline Welch Standing— Mrs. Annn 0;irri.son Scott, Edna Hnzen. Edna .T. Barnes, Mrs. Etta H. Keller, Grace H. Woohvorth, Mrs. Lucille J. Baicer 25